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[[File:Billy Doctrove.jpg|thumb|150px|West Indies' [[Billy Doctrove]] has officiated in 44 IPL matches.|alt=A dark skinned man standing, wearing white shirt, shoes and hat, along with a black pant and sunglasses. A cricket field and the boundary ropes can be seen in the background.]]
In [[cricket]], an [[Umpire (cricket)|umpire]] is a person who has the authority to make judgements on the field.<ref name="lord's">{{cite web|title=Law 3 (The umpires)|url=http://www.lords.org/laws-and-spirit/laws-of-cricket/laws/law-3-the-umpires,29,AR.html|publisher=[[Lord's]]|access-date=8 August 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120911220530/http://www.lords.org/laws-and-spirit/laws-of-cricket/laws/law-3-the-umpires,29,AR.html|archive-date=11 September 2012}}</ref> There are two on-field umpires, who apply the [[Laws of cricket|laws]], make all necessary decisions, and relay the decisions to the [[scorer]]s.<ref name="lord's"/>

The [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL) is a professional league for [[Twenty20]] cricket in India,<ref>{{cite web|title=ICC Members – India|url=http://www.icc-cricket.com/the-icc/icc_members/profile.php?countryCode=ICC_FULL_MEMBERS_INDIA|work=International Cricket Council|access-date=7 August 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107133238/http://www.icc-cricket.com/the-icc/icc_members/profile.php?countryCode=ICC_FULL_MEMBERS_INDIA|archive-date=7 November 2012}}</ref> which has been held annually since its [[2008 Indian Premier League|first season in 2008]].<ref>{{cite news|title=IPL auction 2011: Teams to spend big for top cricketers|url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-01-07/news/28423450_1_player-auction-indian-premier-league-ipl-auction|work=[[The Economic Times]]|access-date=6 August 2012|date=7 January 2011|location=[[New Delhi]]}}</ref> In the fourteen seasons of the league, 54 umpires have officiated at least one IPL match. Of these, [[Sundaram Ravi]] has officiated the most matches, serving as an umpire 122 times,<ref name=list>{{cite web|title=Records / Indian Premier League / Most matches as an umpire|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/individual/most_matches_umpire.html?id=117;type=trophy |work=[[ESPNcricinfo]]|access-date=16 April 2018}}</ref> while [[Subroto Das]] has officiated the fewest, serving in one match of the [[2013 Indian Premier League|2013 season]].<ref name=list/> The first match of the IPL, played between the [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] and [[Kolkata Knight Riders]], was umpired by [[Asad Rauf]] and [[Rudi Koertzen]].<ref name="kkrvsrcb">{{cite web|url=http://stats.ESPNcricinfo.com/ipl2010/engine/match/335982.html|title= 1st match: Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders at Bangalore, Apr 18, 2008|work=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=8 August 2008}}</ref> 29 of the umpires are of Indian nationality, seven are Australian, five are South African, four are from New Zealand, three umpires are from England, two from each of Pakistan and Sri Lanka and one umpire from each of West Indies and Zimbabwe.<ref name=list/> 13 umpires have served in only one season.<ref name=list/>

The list is initially organised by the number of matches as an umpire, and if the numbers are tied, the list is sorted by last name. This list is correct as of the end of the 2021 IPL season, and does not cover the games played by IPL teams in other tournaments or tours, such as the [[Champions League Twenty20]], the [[British Asian Cup]] or the [[2008 Kolkata Knight Riders tour of Australia]].

==IPL umpires==
{{hatnote|The table below shows the list of umpires officiated in IPL.}}

{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"
|+Indian Premier League umpires<ref name=list/>
|-
! scope="col" | Umpire<ref group="lower-greek">The form and spelling of the names in the umpire column is according to ESPNcricinfo. Alternative spellings and name forms, where they exist, are given at the articles linked from this column.</ref>
! scope="col" | Nationality<ref group="lower-greek">The information in the country column is according to ESPNcricinfo, and is based upon the cricket board they are affiliated with. This information may not necessarily reflect the person's birthplace or citizenship.</ref>
! scope="col" | First officiated
! scope="col" | Last officiated
! scope="col" | No. of Matches
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Sundaram|Ravi}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 131
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Anil|Chaudhary|dab=umpire}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2012
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 109
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Kumar|Dharmasena}}
| {{flagicon|SL}} [[Sri Lanka Cricket|Sri Lanka]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2018
| style="text-align:center"| 94
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Chettithody|Shamshuddin}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2012
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 89
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Nitin|Menon}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2016
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 78
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Marais|Erasmus}}
| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Cricket South Africa|South Africa]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 69
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Chris|Gaffaney}}
| {{flagicon|NZ}} [[New Zealand Cricket|New Zealand]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2015
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 64
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|C. K.|Nandan}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2013
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 59
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Bruce|Oxenford}}
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Cricket Australia|Australia]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2012
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 55
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Simon|Taufel}}
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Cricket Australia|Australia]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2013
| style="text-align:center"| 55
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|K. N.|Ananthapadmanabhan}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2016
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 53
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Rod|Tucker}}
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Cricket Australia|Australia]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2011
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 52
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Vineet|Kulkarni}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2012
| style="text-align:center"| 2020
| style="text-align:center"| 51
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Asad|Rauf}}
| {{flagicon|PAK}} [[Pakistan Cricket Board|Pakistan]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2013
| style="text-align:center"| 51
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Billy|Doctrove}}
| {{flagcountry|WIN}}
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2012
| style="text-align:center"| 44
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Virender|Sharma}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2016
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 44
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Rudi|Koertzen}}
| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Cricket South Africa|South Africa]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2011
| style="text-align:center"| 42
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Richard|Illingworth}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[England and Wales Cricket Board|England]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2014
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 40
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Billy|Bowden}}
| {{flagicon|NZ}} [[New Zealand Cricket|New Zealand]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2014
| style="text-align:center"| 38
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Aleem|Dar}}
| {{flagicon|PAK}} [[Pakistan Cricket Board|Pakistan]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2014
| style="text-align:center"| 38
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Nigel|Llong}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[England and Wales Cricket Board|England]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2013
| style="text-align:center"| 2019
| style="text-align:center"| 37
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Anil|Dandekar}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2016
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 32
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Sudhir|Asnani}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2013
| style="text-align:center"| 31
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Shavir|Tarapore}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2012
| style="text-align:center"| 31
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Russell|Tiffin}}
| {{flagicon|ZWE}} [[Zimbabwe Cricket|Zimbabwe]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2011
| style="text-align:center"| 30
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Daryl|Harper}}
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Cricket Australia|Australia]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2010
| style="text-align:center"| 28
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Paul|Reiffel}}
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Cricket Australia|Australia]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2011
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 28
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Yeshwant|Barde}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2017
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 27
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Amiesh|Saheba}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2011
| style="text-align:center"| 27
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Nand|Kishore|Nand Kishore (cricketer, born 1970)}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2016
| style="text-align:center"| 2019
| style="text-align:center"| 25
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Krishna|Hariharan}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2011
| style="text-align:center"| 21
|-
!scope="row| {{sortname|Ulhas|Gandhe}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2019
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 18
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Brian|Jerling}}
| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Cricket South Africa|South Africa]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2010
| style="text-align:center"| 18
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Johan|Cloete}}
| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Cricket South Africa|South Africa]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2012
| style="text-align:center"| 2015
| style="text-align:center"| 17
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Sanjay|Hazare}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2014
| style="text-align:center"| 17
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Pashchim|Pathak}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2014
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 15
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Krishnaraj|Srinath}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2013
| style="text-align:center"| 2015
| style="text-align:center"| 15
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Ian|Howell}}
| {{flagicon|RSA}} [[Cricket South Africa|South Africa]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 14
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Suresh|Shastri}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2011
| style="text-align:center"| 14
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Mark|Benson}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[England and Wales Cricket Board|England]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 13
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Subrat|Das}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2010
| style="text-align:center"| 2013
| style="text-align:center"| 13
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Abhijit|Deshmukh|dab=umpire}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2017
| style="text-align:center"| 2018
| style="text-align:center"| 12
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Michael|Gough|dab=cricketer}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[England and Wales Cricket Board|England]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 10
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Jayaraman|Madanagopal}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 9
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Krishnamachari|Srinivasan}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2015
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 9
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Rajesh|Deshpande}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2014
| style="text-align:center"| 2015
| style="text-align:center"| 8
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Gary|Baxter|dab=umpire}}
| {{flagicon|NZ}} [[New Zealand Cricket|New Zealand]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 7
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Steve|Davis|dab=umpire}}
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Cricket Australia|Australia]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 7
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Arani|Jayaprakash}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 7
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Saiyed|Khalid}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 7
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Tapan|Sharma}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 7
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Navdeep|Singh|dab=cricketer}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2021
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 7
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Simon|Fry}}
| {{flagicon|AUS}} [[Cricket Australia|Australia]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2015
| style="text-align:center"| 2015
| style="text-align:center"| 6
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Ian|Gould}}
| {{flagicon|ENG}} [[England and Wales Cricket Board|England]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2019
| style="text-align:center"| 2019
| style="text-align:center"| 6
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Tony|Hill|dab=umpire}}
| {{flagicon|NZ}} [[New Zealand Cricket|New Zealand]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2011
| style="text-align:center"| 2011
| style="text-align:center"| 6
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|G. A.|Pratapkumar}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 6
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Ivaturi|Shivram}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 2008
| style="text-align:center"| 6
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Tyron|Wijewardene}}
| {{flagicon|SL}} [[Sri Lanka Cricket|Sri Lanka]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 6
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Chirra|Ravikanthreddy}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 6
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Sadashiv|Iyer}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 4
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Nitin|Pandit}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 4
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Rohan|Pandit}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 4
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Shashank|Ranade}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 2009
| style="text-align:center"| 4
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Krishnamachari|Bharatan}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2016
| style="text-align:center"| 2016
| style="text-align:center"| 3
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Nikhil|Patwardhan}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 2022
| style="text-align:center"| 3
|-
!scope="row"| {{sortname|Subroto|Das}}
| {{flagicon|IND}} [[Board of Control for Cricket in India|India]]
| style="text-align:center"| 2013
| style="text-align:center"| 2013
| style="text-align:center"| 1
|-class="sortbottom"
| scope="row" colspan=5 |<small>Updated: 9 May 2022</small>
|}

==See also==
*[[International Panel of Umpires and Referees]]

== Notes ==
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==References==
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